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The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition

MANUAL OF HERALDRY.

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CONTENTS

CHAPTER I ORIGIN OF COATS OF ARMS. PAGE 1

CHAPTER II VARIOUS SORTS OF ARMS. 4

CHAPTER III LINES USED IN PARTING THE FIELD. 11

CHAPTER IV HONOURABLE ORDINARIES. 17

CHAPTER V SUBORDINATE ORDINARIES. 26

CHAPTER VI MARSHALLING CHARGES ON ESCUTCHEONS BY THE RULES OF HERALDRY. 35

CHAPTER VII ORDER OF PRECEDENCY. 44

DICTIONARY OF HERALDIC TERMS 47

CHAPTER VIII HERALDRY IN CONNECTION WITH HISTORY, ARCHITECTURE, INTERIOR DECORATION, COSTUME, AMUSEMENT, RELIGIOUS SOLEMNITIES, FUNERAL RITES, ETC. 127

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